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    backing of Pope Urban II, King Philip, and the influential Countess Adela of Blois, Ivo was eventually grudgingly accepted. In light of the events preceding...
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    writer. He sent letters and poetry to Adela of Normandy advising her on clemency, and praised her regency of Blois. Hildeberts Prosimetrum de Querimonia...
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  • and his wife Gundrada, probably in 1081.[citation needed] William married Adela (alias Ela), daughter of Count William III of Ponthieu (also called William...
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  • Paul Koek) 2001: The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca as 'Adela' at Het Nationale Toneel (Director: Johan Doesburg) 2004: Braatbos by Willem...
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    tension between the Greeks and Franks but Stephen of Blois, in a letter to his wife Adela of Blois confirms goodwill and cooperation continued at this...
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  • Roman Emperor, as his heir. However, her cousin, Stephen of Blois (the third son of Adela of Normandy) gained the support of the barons and usurped the...
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    p. 14. Kohn 2013, p. 587. Anton Kos (11 January 2019). "Adela van Hamaland (952–1021)". Adela van Hamaland, in: Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland...
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    first was by Theobald V, Count of Blois and Chartres, on the night of 21 March as she passed through his lands at Blois, but she escaped by taking a boat...
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  • Æthelwynn, 10th century English noblewoman and textile artist Adela of Normandy, Countess of Blois, daughter of king William I of England and mother of king...
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    of France" (rex Francie). The son of King Louis VII and his third wife, Adela of Champagne, he was originally nicknamed Dieudonné (God-given) because...
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